About the Author

I’m a writer and editor based in South Florida.
My non-fiction work has appeared in Marie Claire magazine, The New York Times, Miami Magazine, TravelAge West, Alaska Airlines Magazine and several other publications. I am the founding editor of Venice magazine.

Some highlights:

20 Florida Magazine Association Awards

2 Best Feature Writing Award (FMA)

3 Best Feature Headline Writing Awards (FMA)

1 SPJ Florida Profile Story Writing Award

Bachelors in journalism from the University of Florida

Masters in business from the University of Florida

Board member of the Broward Public Library Foundation, Florida Magazine Association; former South Florida JAZZ board member and Friends of MODS